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@matthewherper shared
On Jan 6, 2023
FDA approves Alzheimer’s drug shown to moderately slow cognitive decline in early stages of the disease by @adamfeuerstein https://t.co/OOmBmVhimE
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FDA approves Alzheimer’s drug shown to moderately slow cognitive decline in early stages of the disease

FDA approves Alzheimer’s drug shown to moderately slow cognitive decline in early stages of the disease

Eisai's newly approved Alzheimer's drug, Leqembi, has limitations but is groundbreaking in a field that hasn’t seen real medical progress in decades.

@sciam shared
On Jan 3, 2023
Current monoclonal antibodies fail against COVID virus variants, so drugmakers want to use a fast-track test for new ones https://t.co/TGFeGX9NyC
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A Valuable COVID Drug Doesn’t Work against New Variants

A Valuable COVID Drug Doesn’t Work against New Variants

Current monoclonal antibodies fail against COVID virus variants, so drugmakers want to use a fast-track test for new ones

@jonathanrockoff shared
On Jan 6, 2023
Breaking: A new Alzheimer’s drug has been cleared for use in the U.S. Leqembi was found in a study to help patients, and its use could transform treatment, @joewalkerWSJ reports https://t.co/qlQ7zYsNlJ
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New Alzheimer’s Drug Approved by FDA, Promises to Slow Disease

New Alzheimer’s Drug Approved by FDA, Promises to Slow Disease

Eisai and Biogen’s Leqembi is the first drug to show that reducing a protein linked to Alzheimer’s helped patients.

@TOPRANEWS shared
On Jan 5, 2023
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Professional development

London United Kingdom 18/04/2023 Regulation of In-Vitro Diagnostics Medical Devices Module 19 of the MSc and Masterclass: Primarily focusing on the In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation, …

@mlambrecht shared
On Jan 8, 2023
Good to be sharing my predictions for 2023 on the future of clinical trials among all these industry leaders : "Trendspotting: Hybrid and Decentralized Clinical Trials, Patient-Centricity, and Increased Remote Patient Monitoring in 2023" https://t.co/jbPFNQzUwx
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Trendspotting: Hybrid and Decentralized Clinical Trials, Patient-Centricity, and Increased Remote Patient Monitoring in 2023

Trendspotting: Hybrid and Decentralized Clinical Trials, Patient-Centricity, and Increased Remote Patient Monitoring in 2023

In addition, cell and gene therapies will become digitized and contribute to the drive for more precise personalized medicine.” Here are the full trends and predictions, including …